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♂ Charles E. Tisdall
aliasCharles E. Tisdall
Record
61348 · 8538

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 4 2 6
Birth 9 April 1866 → 158 years ago
Lived 69 years + 11 months
First mandate 9 July 1898 → 125 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 3 months
Death 17 March 1936 → 88 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 20 years + 3 months after 15 December 1915
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
British Columbia 7 11 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
16 documented challengers
⊖ William J. Bowser  m  (4 runoffs)
⊖ John S. Cowper  m 
⊖ James F. Garden  m 
⊖ Malcolm A. MacDonald  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Robert Macpherson  m 
⊖ George A. McGuire  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ William A. Pritchard  m 
⊖ James Stables  m 
 		 ⊖ Francis L. Carter-Cotton  m 
⊖ John W.D. Farris  m 
⊖ Eugene T. Kingsley  m 
⊖ Alexander H.B. MacGowan  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Joseph Martin  m 
⊖ John W. McIntosh  m 
⊖ Ralph Smith  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Henry H. Watson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 5,954 Votes: 10,636 Participation: 44.66% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
8		 British Columbia
9 July 1898
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28773(F) — 23 Jul 2023 20:19 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
32
OPPO
 1/8 1,798 67.62% +641 Loser:
GOV
 1,157 43.51% James F. Garden
After his election:
10 Jul 1898 32
OPPO
 →
GOV
 Changed allegiance (joined government)
9 Jan 1899 32
GOV
 →
Vac.
 Amidst controversy
Service: 6 months (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 5,954 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
8		 British Columbia
25 January 1899
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28794(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
32
GOV
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 1 year 4 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,940 Votes: 15,315 Participation: 48.22% Candidacies: 12
Provincial
9		 British Columbia
9 June 1900
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28815(F) — 23 Jul 2023 22:17 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
34		 Successor:
GOV
 1,465 38.26% Hugh B. Gilmour
Eligible: 19,220 Votes: 51,316 Participation: 53.40% Candidacies: 15
Provincial
12		 British Columbia
25 November 1909
General
Plurality-at-large (5)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28949(F) — 19 Sep 2022 13:12 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
43
LC
 4/15 5,051 49.22% +941 Loser:
LIB
 4,110 40.05% John H. Senkler

Service: 2 years 4 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,393 Votes: 46,285 Participation: 45.39% Candidacies: 16
Provincial
13		 British Columbia
28 March 1912
General
Plurality-at-large (5)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28985(F) — 2 Mar 2022 22:57 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LC
 3/16 5,085 54.93% +1,828 Loser:
LIB
 3,257 35.18% Ralph Smith
After his election:
15 Dec 1915 49
LC
 →
Vac.
 Unsuccessfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 3 years 8 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,393 Votes: 15,262 Participation: 74.84% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
13		 British Columbia
26 February 1916
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28991(F) — 23 Jul 2023 20:23 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
49
LC
 2/3 5,476 35.88% -4,116 Winner:
LIB
 9,592 62.85% Malcolm A. MacDonald
Eligible: 27,578 Votes: 95,705 Participation: 57.84% Candidacies: 19
Provincial
14		 British Columbia
14 September 1916
General
Plurality-at-large (6)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29023(F) — 3 Mar 2022 08:12 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
50
LC
 8/19 6,922 43.40% -134 Winner:
LIB
 7,056 44.24% John S. Cowper

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Charles Edward Tisdall		 19 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 19 Oct 2023 07:09 (but data presented dynamically)

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